Matthew 1:3
And Judah begat Perez and Zarah of Tamah, and Perez begat Hezron, and Hezron begat Ram;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;
In Context
2Abraham begat Isaac, and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob, begat Judah and his brethren;
4And Ram begat Amminadab, and Amminadab begat Nashon, and Nashon begat Salmon;
Cross References
Genesis 38:11Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law—Remain a widow in the house of thy father until Shelah my son grow up. For he said, Lest, he also, die, like his brethren. So Tamar went her way, and remained in the house of her father.
Genesis 38:29And so it was that, no sooner had he withdrawn his hand, than lo! his brother had come. And she said, Wherefore hast thou made for thyself a breach? So his name was called Perez.
Numbers 26:20And so, as to the sons of Judah, by their families, it was found that—To Shelah, pertained the family of the Shelanites, To Perez, the family of the Perezites,—To Zerah, the family of the Zerahites;
1 Chronicles 2:1These, are the sons of Israel,—Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun;
1 Chronicles 9:6And, of the sons of Zerah, Jeuel,—and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 1:2-18
Matthew to John The one half of our undertaking upon the New Testament It may be proper to apprise the reader that the volume to which this preface was originally prefixed included the Acts of the Apostles, which in the present edition will commence the second volume, in order to secure a more equal division of the New Testament—the commentary on the remaining books being less extended than the author contemplated .—Ed . is now, by the assistance of divine grace, finished, and presented to the reader, who, it is… Read the whole commentary →